{ Dd } Preview: Deborah Lohse on How LMnO3 Became More Like Your Mom
LMnO3 is Deborah Lohse, Cori Marquis, and Donnell Oakley. In their latest work, More Like Your Mom, these three women explore what it means to be female today. Child-free by choice, the show...
View ArticleAlarmél Valli Celebrates Ragamala Dance Company’s 25th Anniversary
Ragamala Dance Company marked its 25th Anniversary at the Cowles Center in Minneapolis on September 14th and 16th. I attended the Saturday night concert featuring Bharatanatyam dancer and...
View ArticleCelebrating Dance: Shernita Anderson and James Whiteside Bring Glamour to the...
It is the start of fall and the smell of pumpkin pie spice as well as dance award season is in the air. The 33rd Annual NY Dance and Performance Bessie Awards happens this Monday night at NYU Skirball...
View ArticleMegan Williams and her ONE WOMAN SHOW: a post-postmodern dance theater follies
This week, Megan Williams Dance Projects and her ONE WOMAN SHOW take over Joe’s Pub as part of DANCE NOW’s 2018 Dance-mopolitan Artist Series. In a post-postmodern dance theater follies, Williams...
View ArticleSearing Images and Explosive Relationships in Okwae A. Miller’s ‘The g [ R ]...
Photo courtesy of Okwae A. MIller. Okwae A. Miller & Artists presented the world premiere of The g [ R ] ay Boi on May 4th and 5th at The B-Complex, a roughly converted warehouse space in...
View ArticleMining Themes From A Father’s Past: The Inspiration and Collaboration Behind...
Longtime { Dd } contributor Alejandra Iannone is not only a dancer, prolific writer, and philosopher, she is also one half of the artistic force, along with performer Rick Ausland, behind Minnesota’s...
View ArticleHow ‘To Create a World’: Andrea Miller + Gallim at the Joyce
After your residency at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, how did you come back to creating this world for the Joyce Theater? When I went into the show at the Met, I was really struck by the Temple of...
View ArticleHow To Retrain Bodies Trained For War: A New Film About Roman Baca + Exit 12
How does dance help veterans, like you, live with post-traumatic stress from military service and war zones? I remember thinking, when I was at Marine Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina —...
View ArticleA Dance of Love and Death: The US Premiere of Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor’s...
Words by Candice Thompson | Images by Efrat Mazor Once you have seen Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor’s intimate duet The Third Dance, it is impossible to unsee the final scene. On a stage littered with...
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